India, Bengaluru
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1. Online Application: Fill in the enquiry form or apply now from the admissions page. 2. Campus Visit: Parents are encouraged to visit the school by prior appointment. Campus tours can be scheduled by contacting the Admissions Office. 3. Application Submission: Complete the online application, parent questionnaire, upload required documents. Pay the application fee once your entrance test appointment has been confirmed. 4. Review & Entrance Tests: Students from Grades 1–12 will be required to complete age-appropriate assessments in English and Mathematics. These are application-based assessments. For families in Bangalore, these tests must be taken on campus. 5. Entrance Tests: A meeting will be scheduled (over Zoom or on campus) with the Section Coordinator, Class/Subject teacher(s) and the applicant. It's important for at least one parent to attend this meeting. 6. Admission Decision: The outcome of the application and assessments is communicated by the Admissions Team via Open Apply or email. 7. Offer & Acceptance: Successful applicants receive an Admission Offer Letter through Open Apply. Parents are required to accept the offer within the stipulated timeline and pay the confirmation amount.
Students are nominated for various scholarships based on achievements and potential. Most high-achieving BIS students graduate with partial to full scholarships at their desired college.
Bangalore International School, Bengaluru, is a private, non-profit, parent-owned day school serving students aged 3 to 18. Located on Hennur Bagalur Road, BIS offers Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge International AS Levels, Cambridge A Levels, the IB Diploma Programme, and the Indian Curriculum. The school structure spans Elementary Grades 1–5, Middle Grades 6–8, and High School Grades 9–12. In High School, Grades 9–10 follow Cambridge IGCSE, and Grades 11–12 may pursue Cambridge A-Levels or the IB Diploma; the BIS Diploma is awarded on completion of Grade 12 and is recognized by the AIU and universities abroad. The campus features a library, science and home economics labs, a music lab, three computer labs, drama and dance studios, pottery, fine arts spaces, a cafeteria, infirmary, and Learning Centre. Extensive sports facilities include BISON Arena, 200m track, cricket pitch, football and basketball; swimming pools. Notable programs include Round Square, Model United Nations, and MADDFEST programs.